Meeting
Abstract Number: 683
SHM Converge 2021
Case Presentation: A 65-year-old male with a past medical history of bladder cancer, chronic kidney disease stage 3, colon cancer s/p colectomy with colostomy 2016, chronic hypotension on midodrine who presented initially with three days onset of inability to tolerate oral intake due to nausea, vomiting, and increased colostomy output. Other positive findings on the [...]
Abstract Number: 704
SHM Converge 2023
Case Presentation: A 60-year-old man with a history of nonverbal seizure disorder on lamotrigine presented to the Emergency Department, after being found down. The patient endorsed multiple episodes of syncope in the past 24 hours. Immediately preceding each episode, he felt an electric sensation on the left side of his head associated with what he [...]
Abstract Number: 1239
Hospital Medicine 2020, Virtual Competition
Case Presentation: Cardiac amyloidosis- a multiorgan disease, which carries a grave prognosis due to its rarity and nonspecific presentation. We report a case of systemic AL amyloidosis with predominant cardiac and renal involvement associated with multiple myeloma.• A 60-year-old male presented with progressively worsening anasarca including 3+ pitting edema in all extremities, and 80 lbs. [...]